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Materials can be requested by  email anytime.

    H O U R S
Tuesday & Thursday 11 am – 6 pm
Saturday 9 am – Noon

Upcoming Events

Sep
15
Tue
1:30 pm Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Sep 15 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Join us for our regular weekly programming!  Purls of Wisdom, our weekly handcrafting group meets on Tuesdays at 1:30.  Sit in our cozy main room for some chatting, project sharing, ...
3:30 pm Everybody’s Story Time
Everybody’s Story Time
Sep 15 @ 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Everybody's Story Time
Join Maya  in the Children’s room for some relaxing, silly, and/or profound story reading.  Guaranteed to hit every spot you’ve got.  🙂                  ...
Sep
17
Thu
5:00 pm Knit @ Knite!
Knit @ Knite!
Sep 17 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Knit @ Knite!
Join us to knit, crochet, or stitch your way through an agreeable hour here at the library.  Join us in the main room at 5 PM.  A great way to ...
Sep
18
Fri
3:30 pm Stories in the Park!
Stories in the Park!
Sep 18 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Stories in the Park!
**PLEASE NOTE** no Stories in the Park on May 29th.  Resuming as usual on June 5. May 22nd sees the start of another fabulous season for the Rochester Farmers’ Market ...
Sep
19
Sat
1:00 pm Writers’ Workshop with Ms Amy B
Writers’ Workshop with Ms Amy B
Sep 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Writers' Workshop with Ms Amy B
  No meeting in May! Amy Braun will work with you and other area writers to hone your authorly skills at her monthly Writers’ Workshop, meeting on the third Saturday ...
9:00 pm Astronomy Night
Astronomy Night
Sep 19 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Astronomy Night
Our next Astronomy night happens on Saturday, September 19 (rescheduled due to predicted cloudy conditions on 9/12).) Join Sam Newmarco and his very fancy telescope at 9 PM at Liberty ...

Library Happenings

The Upstairs Jamboree!

Coming up on September 10, another fabulous Upstairs Jamboree at RPL!  Live music with the Peavine Boys and friends is the perfect mid-week lift we all need.  Come listen to ...
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For Children

Local children have been invited to create a fairy house for the Harvest Fair Flower Show! I’ll have some supplies in front of the library on Thursday, and I’ll bring ...
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Adult Summer Reading Raffle Winners!

We have winners!  4 lucky folks received gift cards to one of Rochester’s wonderful businesses.  Congratulations to Debby S, Chelsea S-S, Mischa S, and Dawn L!  And many, many thanks ...
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This Week At RPL

Ok, seriously, dawdling is OVER. The Adult Summer Reading Program with Prizes Drawing is happening Saturday, August 30, at 10 am! You don’t have to be here to win: I ...
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New Service!
Request your print job from home!

Just send an email
to the library and  attach your file.
The librarian will let you know when it’s ready. Drop in, pay, and you’re done!
Please note: printing only happens when the library is open.

Suggested fees:
(Please pay what is comfortable for you)

B&W copies 20¢/page
1st 5 pages free!
Color copies 50¢/page for accent colors
$1/page for full color


Introducing your newest e-reader, the Palace app! Palace allows you to access more of your library’s ebooks and audiobooks in one place. Additionally, enjoy thousands of free titles on the Palace Bookshelf which are yours to keep for as long as you’d like. Download the Palace app for Android or Apple iOS today!

Browse and borrow audio books online
from the Green Mountain Library Consortium

Try Libby! The one-tap reading app
to get GMLC audio books.
> Download the App

Free WiFI at the Library
passcode:
librarypatron

New Books at the Rochester Public Library

Contact the librarian for your username and password for any of the services below.